Legal Opinion

United States v. Roland Long

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 2, 2014No. 13-2988PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Chief Judge.

Roland K. Long appeals the denial of his motion for an 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) sentence reduction. Exercising our 28 U.S.C. § 1291 appellate jurisdiction, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Long is serving a 144-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute at least five grams of cocaine base, see 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1), 846. His plea agreement, pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11(c)(1)(C), expressly specified “the Court w[ould] sentence [him] to a term of imprisonment of 144 months.” The agreement noted Long’s “base offense level [was] 26” and he was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dillon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. Freeman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. United States v. Willie JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013
  4. United States v. ScurlarkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. Theodore BrowneCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. Leobardo Hernandez-MarfilCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  2. United States v. McNeeseCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2016
  3. United States v. Joseph BogdanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  4. United States v. Carlton DardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  5. United States v. Sergio Javier GranadosCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016

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